Question 1: Theft of commercial information is a serious issue that is currently going on in today’s society. Proprietary information being stolen for whatever reason has been going on since the advent of the internet. Do some further research regarding theft of information from a commercial perspective and share with the group. Be sure to detail what happened, how much information was taken, the steps to remedy it, and the fallout.
Question 2: Describe what ransomware is, and would you consider it a form of phishing? Discuss at least 2 ways in which ransomware is distributed. Also, do some research and see how ransomware has evolved over the last 5 years. For more information check the book page 604 & 635
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